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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,834.81, 2,526,088.94 and 1,368,742.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,834.81, 2,526,088.94 and 1,368,742.49 is: 2,050,951.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,834.81 : 2,526,088.94 = 1,368,742.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,834.81/2,526,088.94 = 1,368,742.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,834.81x = 2,526,088.94 × 1,368,742.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,834.81x = 3,457,565,258,853.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,565,258,853.35/1,685,834.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050,951.40

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